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He'll stay until Lake Ontario freezes over, says Guido Merkl of Dryden who pitched his tent at Queen's Park on Wednesday to bolster his claim that the provincial government owes him $2,000 for damages when a house was removed from a construction site he was working on last year
He'll stay until Lake Ontario freezes over, says Guido Merkl of Dryden who pitched his tent at Queen's Park on Wednesday to bolster his claim that the provincial government owes him $2,000 for damages when a house was removed from a construction site he was working on last year

He'll stay until Lake Ontario freezes over, says Guido Merkl of Dryden who pitched his tent at Queen's Park on Wednesday to bolster his claim that the provincial government owes him $2,000 for damages when a house was removed from a construction site he was working on last year

Date10/13/1978
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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They'll stay until hell freezes over, says 82-year-old Alberta Simon (front) who has been leading a sit-in to protest council action on senior citizen(...)
They'll stay until hell freezes over, says 82-year-old Alberta Simon (front) who has been leading a sit-in to protest council action on senior citizen(...)
6/15/1977
Husband seeks damages, Steven Szeman, right, who says Etobicoke General Hospital caused him to kill his wife, and son Joseph head for court in their claim for damages
Husband seeks damages, Steven Szeman, right, who says Etobicoke General Hospital caused him to kill his wife, and son Joseph head for court in their claim for damages
11/2/1988
Won in court: Patrick Cudahy sits in his 1980 Cadillac Elorado, looking spiffy now after three years of fighting to get his car in reasonable working order. His battle culminated in a District Court ruling last month that his new car was actually a used one. The court ordered the dealer pay various damages and Cudahy's legal expenses.
Won in court: Patrick Cudahy sits in his 1980 Cadillac Elorado, looking spiffy now after three years of fighting to get his car in reasonable working order. His battle culminated in a District Court ruling last month that his new car was actually a used one. The court ordered the dealer pay various damages and Cudahy's legal expenses.
12/21/1987
George Dutton: Metro man 'owes his life' to doctor who performed delicate surgery.
George Dutton: Metro man 'owes his life' to doctor who performed delicate surgery.
12/21/1987
Blast survivor: Litton inspector James Tayles says he owes his life to taking a cigarette break when bomb exploded
Blast survivor: Litton inspector James Tayles says he owes his life to taking a cigarette break when bomb exploded
6/8/1984
Brew master of the Rotterdam brew pub on John St., Joel Manning, owes his job to the entrepreneurial drive of Allan Calford, right, who designs, builds and installs brewing systems throughout North America.
Brew master of the Rotterdam brew pub on John St., Joel Manning, owes his job to the entrepreneurial drive of Allan Calford, right, who designs, builds and installs brewing systems throughout North America.
1/12/1990
Good as new: Kleran O'Dwyer insepcts his repaired Cessna 310 which received $60,000 in damages after if collided with a deer last summer at Pearson international Airport
Good as new: Kleran O'Dwyer insepcts his repaired Cessna 310 which received $60,000 in damages after if collided with a deer last summer at Pearson international Airport
1/28/1993
Untainted Produce, David Suarez, propietor of Chicaro Organic Green Grocers, complains that publicity about Kensington market being filled with pesticide sprays damages reputation of stores such as his, which sells organically grown produce
Untainted Produce, David Suarez, propietor of Chicaro Organic Green Grocers, complains that publicity about Kensington market being filled with pesticide sprays damages reputation of stores such as his, which sells organically grown produce
10/27/1988
Not since depression have wage freezes and cutbacks been a major feature of Canadian scene
Not since depression have wage freezes and cutbacks been a major feature of Canadian scene
1/21/1971
Chilling scene: Water freezes as it sprays from fire hydrant in Toronto yesterday
Chilling scene: Water freezes as it sprays from fire hydrant in Toronto yesterday
1/5/1988
Festooned with ice, The Ned Hanlan ties up in Toronto, Wind-whipped spray freezes on the tug as it moves about the harbor
Festooned with ice, The Ned Hanlan ties up in Toronto, Wind-whipped spray freezes on the tug as it moves about the harbor
11 January 1962
Sylvia Smith and guide dog, Sandy, Sylvia Smith couldn't see what happened but she knows she owes her life to Sandy, the guide dog she got only five weeks ago
Sylvia Smith and guide dog, Sandy, Sylvia Smith couldn't see what happened but she knows she owes her life to Sandy, the guide dog she got only five weeks ago
7/15/1978